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Weather in Tryon, North Carolina

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 58 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Tryon, NC
Saturday, May 16 at 11:54 PM
77
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
76°
Humidity
39%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Tryon, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
67°
7p
64°
8p
60°
9p
58°
10p
56°
11p
54°
12a
52°
1a
50°
2a
48°
3a
47°
4a
47°
5a
48°
6a
48°
7a
52°
8a
58°
9a
61°
10a
63°
11a
66°
12p
68°
1p
70°
2p
73°
3p
74°
4p
75°
5p
74°
6p
L 47°H 75°
Tryon, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    82°51°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    88°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Clear
    88°67°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    88°63°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    37%
    90°66°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Heavy Drizzle
    79%
    81°64°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    67%
    74°61°
Tryon, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
183° · backing 121°
Direction
S
183°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 4 · pk 13 @ 12:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 121° from the s.
Tryon, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.0
0.0 mb in 3h · rising · 28.94 inHg
Now
980.0
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-3.0
mb
24h
-0.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980983
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Tryon, NC
Air quality
77
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
13.0 μg/m³
PM 10
13.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1.6 μg/m³
Ozone
113.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.3 Low
Tryon, NC
Almanac · Saturday, May 16
Flowers blooming in late autumn, a sure sign of a bad winter coming.
Civil dawn
9:57 AM
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Daylight
14h 03m
Sunset
8:26 PM
Civil dusk
12:56 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Tryon, NC
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
9:48 AM
Moonset
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Tryon, NC
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

weather
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Tryon at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: March 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 16, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Tryon

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.